Diyaboliko (en. Diabolical)

/diyáboliko/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Shows the characteristics or disposition of a devil.
His diabolical plan caused chaos in the entire town.
Ang kanyang diyabolikong plano ay nagdulot ng kaguluhan sa buong bayan.
Extremely evil or disturbing behavior.
The diabolical mind of the criminal is incomprehensible to many.
Ang diyabolikong isip ng kriminal ay hindi maunawaan ng marami.
Associated with evils or forces of darkness.
Diabolical forces are causing the destruction of nature.
Ang mga diyabolikong pwersa ay nagiging sanhi ng pagkawasak ng kalikasan.

Etymology

From the Spanish word 'diabólico', meaning 'related to the devil'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

diabolical mind
A mind filled with evil intentions or plans.
diyabolikong isip

Related Words

devil
Symbol of evil in many faith cultures.
diyablo

Slang Meanings

Very intense or very evil
Wow, your plan is so diabolical!
Grabe, ang diyaboliko ng plano mo!
A burning or intense love mixed with pain
Their love seems diabolical, full of drama.
Mukhang diyaboliko ang pag-ibig nila, puno ng drama.
Sometimes used for chaotic situations in life
What happened to him is so diabolical, I didn't expect it!
Ang diyaboliko ng nangyari sa kanya, hindi ko akalain!